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Western Misperceptions Against Islam and the Muslims an Analysis
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The current western misconceptions against Islam is not only fueled by popular ignorance and prejudices but are also cultivated by some western scholars and writers through some subtle and not so subtle writings that have few words of praise but more focus is on prejudicial fears of Islam. This paper tries to analyze misconceptions against Islam an

Corporate Governance and Audit Report Timeliness: Evidence from Malaysia
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Purpose : The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of corporate governance characteristics on audit report timeliness in Malaysia. The corporate governance characteristics examined are board independence, audit committee size, audit committee meetings and audit committee members’ qualifications. Design/methodology/approach : The sample

The Protective Effect of Sodium Nitroprusside(Snp)treatment on Arabidopsis Thaliana Seedlings Exposed to Toxic Level of Pb is not Linked to Avoidance of Pb Uptake
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The effects of 100 μM Pb(NO3)2 on 7-day-old Arabidopsis thaliana seedlings grown from seeds pretreated with a nitric oxide donor, sodium nitroprusside (SNP), or a nitric oxide scavenger, 2-(4-carboxyphenyl)-4,4,5,5-tetramethylimidazoline-1-oxyl-3-oxide (cPTIO) were investigated. Physiological stress induced by Pb (reduced root growth) was less evi

Fraudulent Financial Reporting: a Basic Analysis
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For the past decade, little had been discussed on the much taboo subject among companies, as the consequences are massive either legally, financially, and morally. It is important to distinguish between error and fraud, as error is an unintentional mistake in financial statements. However, fraud is said to occur with intention in order to conceal o

Audit Committees and Fraudulent Financial Reporting: a Descriptive Analysis
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The study examines the background of the audit committee from the aspect of professional affiliations, postgraduate qualifications and senior managerial experiences, in association with fraudulent financial reporting.Audit Committees and Fraudul ent Financial Reporting : A Descriptive Analysis Sherliza Puat Nelson Department of Accounting KENMS, II

Thermal Properties of Polymer Materials in Laser Sintering Process
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The objective of this research is to study the thermophysical properties of polymer materials used in Selective Laser Sintering (SLS). There are seven virgin SLS materials which are PA, GF, Alumide, PrimeCast, PrimePart DC, Duraflex and CastForm. Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC) was used in finding the melting point and the degradation energ

Chip Serration frequency-The Primary Cause of Chatter During End Milling Operation
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Chatter is an unwanted but sometimes unavoidable phenomenon in machining. The term defines the self-excited violent relative dynamic motion between the cutting tool and work-piece. Chatter is undesirable due to its adverse effects on the product quality, operation cost, machining accuracy, tool life, machine-tool bearings, and machine-tool life. It

Was it the Nephrologists or the Fluid?
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Letter to the EditorCorrespondence LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Was It the Nephrologists or the Fluid? To the Editor: Balasubramanian et al1are to be congratulated on taking on the challenge of prospectively trialing early nephrologist intervention in acute kidney injury. The possibility that this would be aneffective intervention was proposed 8 years ago

The Compatibility of Islam with Modernity : a Brief Discourse on Muslim Reformists’ Response
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Although the modern Western scholars have started discussing post-modernity, there is still an on-going debate on the issue of Islam and modernity in most Muslim nations and among Muslim scholars. The problem centres on what to do with modernity and what relationship could possibly be there between modernity and Islam. It seems that the views of th

Metabolic Characterization of Green Pods from Vanilla Planifolia Accessions Grown in La Réunion
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Large phenotypic variation has been observed between the cultivated vanillas since a single genetic source of Vanilla planifolia was spread to the Indian Ocean and the Indonesia in the 19th century. In order to differentiate the cultivated vanilla plants, genetic studies have been conducted in the past on the plants grown in various regions such as

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